Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.

  • -- Edith Wharton 伊迪丝·沃顿

现代艺术中另一个令人不安的因素是不成熟的常见症状,害怕做以前做过的事。

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Talkativeness is a symptom of deep-seated pessimism. Without it there would be no pessimistic literature.

多嘴多舌是一种根深蒂固的悲观主义的症状。没有它,就不会有悲观的文学。

I'm writing. The pages are starting to stack up. My morale is improving the more I feel like a writer.

我正在写。书页开始堆积起来。我越觉得自己像个作家,我的士气就越高涨。

I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

我既不刻薄也不愤世嫉俗,但我确实希望政治思维不要那么不成熟。

Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.

政治通常是人类不成熟的表现。

And that's what I've learned too: writing is key.

这也是我学到的:写作是关键。